[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/7A3MCFdM"] [Date "2023.11.02"] [White "Litocesar"] [Black "Alfaouest"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.11.02"] [UTCTime "14:26:46"] [WhiteElo "1711"] [BlackElo "1735"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Lolli Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nxd4?! { (0.03 → 0.85) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (4... Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 cxd5 9. O-O) 5. Qxd4 { C44 Scotch Game: Lolli Variation } Qf6 6. Qxf6 Nxf6 7. Bd3 Bb4+ 8. c3 Bd6 9. h4 Bc5 10. O-O d5 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bg5?! { (-0.12 → -0.73) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } (12. exd5 Nxd5 13. a4 a5 14. Be4 c6 15. Bxd5 cxd5 16. Re1+ Kd8 17. Nd2 Re8 18. Rxe8+ Kxe8) 12... Ng4?? { (-0.73 → 1.48) Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } (12... Nxe4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2 Be6 15. Nxe4 h6 16. Bf4 O-O-O 17. Rfe1 Rhe8 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. bxc5) 13. exd5 O-O 14. Nd2 f6 15. Bf4 Rd8? { (1.74 → 3.12) Mistake. g5 was best. } (15... g5 16. Bg3) 16. c4 a5? { (2.60 → 4.70) Mistake. Bd4 was best. } (16... Bd4 17. Bxc7) 17. b5? { (4.70 → 2.38) Mistake. c5 was best. } (17. c5 Ba7 18. Bxc7 Rxd5 19. Bc4 Be6 20. a3 h5 21. Nf3 Bf7 22. Bxd5 Bxd5 23. Nd4 Bf7) 17... c6 18. Be2?! { (2.90 → 1.89) Inaccuracy. bxc6 was best. } (18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Rab1 Ba7 20. Bc7 Rd7 21. d6 Ne5 22. Bc2 Kf8 23. Ne4 Nxc4 24. Ba4 Ne5) 18... cxd5 19. cxd5 Rxd5 20. Bc4 Be6 21. Bxd5 Bxd5 22. Be3?? { (1.62 → -1.87) Blunder. Rac1 was best. } (22. Rac1 Bxa2) 22... Nxe3 23. Rfc1?? { (-2.38 → -5.20) Blunder. fxe3 was best. } (23. fxe3 Bxe3+ 24. Kh1 Bxd2 25. Rfd1 Bc3 26. Rac1 Rd8 27. Rxc3 Bxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Rxd1 29. Rc7 Rd2+) 23... Nxg2 24. a4 Nxh4 25. Rf1 Re8 26. Rae1 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Nf3+ 28. Nxf3 Bxf3 29. Re8+ Kf7 30. Re1 Bd5 31. Kf1 Bb3 32. Ra1 Bd4 33. Rc1 b6 34. Rc8 Bxa4 35. Rd8 Bc5 36. Rd7+ Kg6 37. Ke2?? { (-6.71 → Mate in 17) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd5 was best. } (37. Rd5 Bxb5+ 38. Ke1 f5 39. Rd2 Bc6 40. Kd1 Kf6 41. Ra2 Bd5 42. Rd2 Be4 43. Ra2 f4) 37... Bxb5+ 38. Kf3 Bxd7 39. Ke4 Bb5 40. f4 a4 41. Kd5 a3 42. f5+ Kxf5?? { (Mate in 5 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg5 was best. } { Draw by stalemate. } (42... Kg5 43. Ke6 a2 44. Kf7 Kh6 45. Ke6 a1=Q 46. Kf7 Qa2#) 1/2-1/2